institution
Betekenis (Engels)
- A custom or practice of a society or community.
- A long established and respected organization, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.
- The building or buildings which house such an organization.
- (informal) Ellipsis of mental institution.
- (informal) Any long established and respected place or business.
- (informal) A person long established in a place, position, or field.
- The act of instituting something.
- The act by which a bishop commits a cure of souls to a priest.
- (obsolete) That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.
- (informal) Ellipsis of correctional institution.
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Synoniemen
mental home
offer sacrifices
college
Bedlam
academic department
development agency
institución
address
madhouse
machanism
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English institucioun, from Old French institution, from Latin institūtiō, from instituō (“to set up”), from in- (“in, on”) + statuō (“to set up, establish”).
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